austerity

Today sees the launch of a new campaign by the ODG (Observatory on Debt in Globalisation). #Somnambulism shows us how debt is devouring our societies, affecting our physical and psychological conditions and breaking our community by imposing an illegitimate and unsustainble burden. From low income countries indebted to rich countries, to families or students not […]

Perform a Google search for ‘Weymouth LOBO’ and the first result will probably be a story about a builder named Martin Lobo who had to pay a £5k fine for misleading the proprietors of a Weymouth guest house. The couple paid Mr Lobo to raise the roof of their property but the work he did […]

BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH COUNCIL FINANCE, SWAPS AND DERIVATIVES Ask around your typical local authority after the “1989 Hammersmith and Fulham vs Goldman Sachs case” and all but the most grey haired of councillors, treasurers and managers are likely to meet your question with puzzled faces and blank stares. Poorly known outside of City […]

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